Christian Marxsen holds the Chair of Public Law and Public International Law at Humboldt University of Berlin. Previously, he was research group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in Heidelberg and has taught international law at universities in Heidelberg, Kiel, Beijing, and Santiago de Chile. Christian Marxsen holds a Ph.D. from the University of Hamburg, an LL.M. from New York University and completed his Habilitation at the University of Heidelberg. He is also co-editor of the Cambridge University Press book series Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War.

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• Part I: FOUNDATIONS 1: Setting the Scene 2: Conceptualizing Illegality Part II: TYPOLOGY OF ILLEGALITY 3: Overview of the Types of Illegality 4: Conflict and Illegality in the Application of the Law 5: Necessity - Breach of Law in Individual Cases 6: Application of the Law and Conflicts in the Grey Areas of the Law 7: Legislative Illegality - Lawbreaking as Lawmaking 8: Systemic Opposition in Disguise 9: Illegality and Systemic Opposition Part III: OUTLOOK 10: Conclusions 11: Jus Contra Bellum Quo Vadis?

Christian Marxsen holds the Chair of Public Law and Public International Law at Humboldt University of Berlin. Previously, he was research group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in Heidelberg and has taught international law at universities in Heidelberg, Kiel, Beijing, and Santiago de Chile. Christian Marxsen holds a Ph.D. from the University of Hamburg, an LL.M. from New York University and completed his Habilitation at the University of Heidelberg. He is also co-editor of the Cambridge University Press book series Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War.

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• Part I: FOUNDATIONS 1: Setting the Scene 2: Conceptualizing Illegality Part II: TYPOLOGY OF ILLEGALITY 3: Overview of the Types of Illegality 4: Conflict and Illegality in the Application of the Law 5: Necessity - Breach of Law in Individual Cases 6: Application of the Law and Conflicts in the Grey Areas of the Law 7: Legislative Illegality - Lawbreaking as Lawmaking 8: Systemic Opposition in Disguise 9: Illegality and Systemic Opposition Part III: OUTLOOK 10: Conclusions 11: Jus Contra Bellum Quo Vadis?

Christian Marxsen holds the Chair of Public Law and Public International Law at Humboldt University of Berlin. Previously, he was research group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in Heidelberg and has taught international law at universities in Heidelberg, Kiel, Beijing, and Santiago de Chile. Christian Marxsen holds a Ph.D. from the University of Hamburg, an LL.M. from New York University and completed his Habilitation at the University of Heidelberg. He is also co-editor of the Cambridge University Press book series Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War.

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• Part I: FOUNDATIONS 1: Setting the Scene 2: Conceptualizing Illegality Part II: TYPOLOGY OF ILLEGALITY 3: Overview of the Types of Illegality 4: Conflict and Illegality in the Application of the Law 5: Necessity - Breach of Law in Individual Cases 6: Application of the Law and Conflicts in the Grey Areas of the Law 7: Legislative Illegality - Lawbreaking as Lawmaking 8: Systemic Opposition in Disguise 9: Illegality and Systemic Opposition Part III: OUTLOOK 10: Conclusions 11: Jus Contra Bellum Quo Vadis?